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2. www.britannica.com › place › Lake-OntarioLake Ontario | History, Size, Depth, & Map | Britannica

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   Lake Ontario, smallest and most easterly of the Great Lakes of North America. It is bounded on the north by Ontario (Can.) and on the south by New York (U.S.). The lake is roughly elliptical; its major axis, 193 miles (311 km) long, lies nearly east to west, and its greatest width is 53 miles (85 km). The total area of the lake’s drainage ...

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lake_OntarioLake Ontario - Wikipedia

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   Lake Ontario is the easternmost of the Great Lakes and the smallest in surface area (7,340 sq mi, 19,000 km 2 ), [5] although it exceeds Lake Erie in volume (393 cu mi, 1,640 km 3 ). It is the 13th largest lake in the world. When its islands are included, the lake's shoreline is 712 miles (1,146 km) long. As the last lake in the Great Lakes ...

4. www.lakepedia.com › lake › ontarioLake Ontario - 19,000 km2 - Ontario Lake Fishing, Map, Facts ...

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   For the early settlers, they provided the gateway for penetrating into the heart of the continent. Lake Ontario is situated at the border of the two largest North-American countries, with a surface area of 19,000 km2. Canada’s most populous province was actually named after the lake. Ontario is the Easternmost of the Great Lakes, being the ...

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   • Maximum depth: 244.0

   • Lake Name: Lake Ontario
   • Surface area: 19347.360

5. www.worldatlas.com › lakes › lake-ontarioLake Ontario - WorldAtlas

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   Jun 17, 2021 · The lake has a mean surface elevation of 74m, which is considered to be the lowest among the Great Lakes. Lake Ontario has an average depth of 86m and reaches a maximum depth of 244m. The lake holds approximately four times the volume of water (1,640 km 3) than Lake Erie and has a retention time of about 6 years.

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6. ontheworldmap.com › usa › lakeLake Ontario Maps | Maps of Lake Ontario - World Maps

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   Nov 7, 2023 · Map of Lake Ontario with cities and rivers. 1264x785px / 236 Kb Go to Map. Lake Ontario road map. 1474x922px / 879 Kb Go to Map. Great Lakes Maps.

7. ecowatch.noaa.gov › regions › great-lakesLake Ontario | National Marine Ecosystem Status

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   Lake Ontario has a water surface area of 19,009 square kilometers or 7,340 square miles. In total 5.6 million people live along Lake Ontario with about 2.8 million residents from the United States and Canada each. From Lake Ontario, water leaves the Great Lakes Basin and ecosystem and flows to the Atlantic Ocean through the St. Lawrence River.

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   Where is Lake Ontario located?

   • Lake Ontario, smallest and most easterly of the Great Lakes of North America. It is bounded on the north by Ontario (Can.) and on the south by New York (U.S.). The lake is roughly elliptical; its major axis, 193 miles (311 km) long, lies nearly east to west, and its greatest width is 53 miles (85 km).

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   How big is Lake Ontario?

   • Lake Ontario is the easternmost of the Great Lakes and the smallest in surface area (7,340 sq mi, 19,000 km 2 ), although it exceeds Lake Erie in volume (393 cu mi, 1,640 km 3 ). It is the 13th largest lake in the world. When its islands are included, the lake's shoreline is 712 miles (1,146 km) long.

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   Why is Ontario called Ontario?

   • The name Ontario is derived from the Huron word Ontarí'io, which means "great lake". In Colonial times, the lake was also called Cataraqui, a French spelling of the Mohawk Katarokwi. The lake was a border between the Huron people and the Iroquois Confederacy in the pre-Columbian era.

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   What river flows through Lake Ontario?

   • Its primary inlet is the Niagara River from Lake Erie. The last in the Great Lakes chain, Lake Ontario serves as the outlet to the Atlantic Ocean via the Saint Lawrence River, comprising the western end of the Saint Lawrence Seaway. The Long Sault control dam, primarily along with the Moses-Saunders Power Dam regulates the water level of the lake.

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